Head to head
Cheval Liberte HB vs Tickners Standard Flatbed
The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Cheval Liberte HB is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Cheval Liberte HB | Tickners Standard Flatbed | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2700kg | 1,500kg to 3,500kg depending on variant |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 350kg to 650kg depending on variant |
| Bed length | - | 12ft to 16ft depending on variant |
| Bed width | - | 6'1" (all variants) |
Sources: Cheval Liberte HB, Tickners Standard Flatbed. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HB if...
- you want one that is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross
Cheval Liberte HB, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for hire. Horseboxes and horse trailers like this are chosen by private owners and competition yards moving horses to shows, vets and new yards.
Listed by
- Blendworth Trailers - Rowland's Castle
Buy or hire the Standard Flatbed if...
A general-purpose flatbed trailer range built in several weight ratings on the same 6'1" wide bed, so hire and sales yards can offer one design across light and heavier loads. It suits plant, vehicle and general haulage rather than any single specialist job.
Listed by
- Lustre trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cheval Liberte HB and the Tickners Standard Flatbed?
The Cheval Liberte HB is rated 1.2 tonnes heavier gross. The Cheval Liberte HB is a horsebox or horse trailer range; the Tickners Standard Flatbed is a twin axle flatbed vehicle transporter, several size and capacity variants.
Can I tow the Cheval Liberte HB or the Tickners Standard Flatbed on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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